Sport and Exercise Nutrition

Bath Spa University
Undergraduate BSc (Hons) Full-time 3 Years MedicineSport and exercise scienceFood science and nutrition

A-Level Entry

BBB - BCC

Avg. Graduate Salary

£23,000

About this course

Explore the science behind diet, sports performance and health on our Sport and Exercise Nutrition degree.

  • Learn through a multidisciplinary approach that includes physiology, biochemistry and psychology.

  • Develop the knowledge and practical skills needed for a wide range of career paths.

  • Join a close-knit community of staff and students and be assigned a personal tutor from day one.

    On this Sport and Exercise Nutrition degree, you'll learn about the nutritional requirements for exercise, improved performance and health, and explore the social and psychological aspects that influence diet and physical activity. Taking a multidisciplinary, scientific approach, you'll learn how to develop and deliver evidence-based dietary guidance, for general fitness and health through to elite-level competition.

    BSc (Hons) Sport and Exercise Nutrition incorporates scientific theory alongside opportunities for you to develop your practical and research skills. The course has been developed in consultation with industry experts and employers, and is designed to prepare you for careers in areas such as health and wellbeing, food and education.

    With expert advice from our dedicated tutors, you’ll be able to tailor your degree through module choices, your dissertation topic, and work placements that are relevant to your career aspirations.

  • Entry Requirements

    A-Level Grades BBB - BCC
    BTEC DDM - DMM

    Career Prospects

    Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

    3219 Health associate professionals
    1224 Leisure and sports managers and proprietors
    2229 Therapy professionals
    3432 Sports coaches, instructors and officials
    3431 Sports players
    3433 Fitness and wellbeing instructors

    Course Details

    Qualification
    Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
    Study Mode
    Full-time
    Duration
    3 Years
    Start Date
    2025
    Academic Year
    2025
    Campus / Location
    Bath
    Scheme
    Undergraduate
    Subjects
    Medicine, Sport and exercise science, Food science and nutrition
    Avg. Graduate Salary
    £23,000